Pulmonology and Respiratory Research

ISSN 2053-6739

Scope of the journal

The scope of the Journal encompasses clinical research in interdisciplinary areas of the lung, pulmonary functions and respiratory system. It encourages basic and translational reviews, concise communications and case reports on etiology, epidemiology and pathological studies. View More...

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Editor-in-Chief

Dr. Victor J. Thannickal
is Professor of Medicine and the Ben Vaughan Branscomb Chair in Respiratory
Disease at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). His
research interests relate to interstitial lung diseases,
acute/chronic lung injury, and diseases of aging. Studies in his research
laboratory at UAB are focused on cellular and molecular mechanisms of lung
repair, regeneration and fibrosis.

Dr. James R. Seibold is the Principal Member of Scleroderma Research Consultants, LLC, founded in
2010 to foster advances in care, education and research in scleroderma and
related disorders. Most recently Professor and Chief of the Division of
Rheumatology at the University of Connecticut Health Center, Connecticut.
His major research interests include systemic sclerosis, interstitial lung
disease, pulmonary hypertension and clinical trial design.

Senior Editors

Dr. Robert M. Senior
is currently a Professor of Medicine and Cell Biology & Physiology, Washington University School of Medicine, USA. His research area includes
emphysema, proteases and anti-proteases including alpha-1 antitrypsin,
elastin, alveolar macrophages, chemotaxis, basement membranes, mouse models
of lung pathology including gene targeted mice.

Dr. Basil O. Ibe

is a Professor of Pediatrics, Division of neonatolgy, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and Director of Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute,
USA.
His research interests include
Lipid Biochemistry (Eicosanoids & Phospholipids), Pulmonary Physiology, and Sickle Cell Disease.